1953 Divizia A

Divizia A
Season1953
ChampionsCCA București[1]
Top goalscorerTitus Ozon (12)
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The 1953 Divizia A was the thirty-sixth season of Divizia A, the top-level football league of Romania.

Teams

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 CCA București (C) 21 11 6 4 27 14 +13 28 Champions of Romania
2 Dinamo București 21 10 5 6 37 29 +8 25
3 Flamura Roșie Arad 21 9 6 6 31 24 +7 24
4 Dinamo Orașul Stalin 21 7 9 5 35 27 +8 23
5 Locomotiva București 21 5 11 5 23 22 +1 21
6 Știința Timișoara 21 6 8 7 19 22 −3 20
7 Locomotiva Târgu Mureş 21 7 4 10 28 35 −7 18
8 Știința Cluj 21 7 4 10 24 31 −7 18
9 Minerul Petroșani 21 6 6 9 23 32 −9 18
10 Locomotiva Timișoara 21 4 9 8 14 23 −9 17
11 CA Câmpulung Moldovenesc 11 5 5 1 14 6 +8 15 Disbanded after the first part of the season.[a]
12 Progresul Oradea 21 5 5 11 19 29 −10 15
Source: LT
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal average; 3) number of goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ CA Câmpulung Moldovenesc was disbanded in the summer of 1953, after the first part of the season.

Results

Home \ Away CAM CCA DIN DOS FRA LBU LTI TÂR MIP ORA ȘCJ ȘTI
CA Câmpulung — 2–1 2–1 1–1 3–0 — 0–0 0–1 — — — —
CCA București — — 1–3 0–0 0–0 1–0 4–0 2–1 1–1 3–1 1–0 0–0
Dinamo București — 2–1 — 3–2 1–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 3–3 4–1 2–0 0–0
Dinamo Orașul Stalin — 3–4 3–1 — 2–1 2–2 3–0 2–0 4–1 2–2 0–1 1–3
Flamura Roșie Arad — 1–1 2–1 2–2 — 0–1 3–1 1–2 1–0 0–0 5–2 2–0
Locomotiva București 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–3 — 1–2 1–1 4–1 1–1 0–0 1–1
Locomotiva Timișoara — 0–1 0–0 0–0 1–2 0–0 — 0–1 0–0 1–0 2–0 1–2
Locomotiva Târgu Mureş — 0–3 3–2 3–5 3–0 2–2 1–1 — 0–2 5–2 0–1 1–2
Minerul Petroșani 1–1 1–0 0–2 1–0 2–5 0–1 1–1 0–3 — 1–0 3–0 2–0
Progresul Oradea 0–1 1–2 0–2 1–1 1–0 0–1 2–0 2–0 2–0 — 0–0 3–0
Știința Cluj 0–3 0–2 4–2 2–2 0–2 3–1 0–2 5–0 3–3 1–0 — 0–1
Știința Timișoara 0–0 0–1 2–4 1–2 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 4–0 0–2 —
Source: LT (in Romanian)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank[2] Player Club Goals
1 Titus Ozon Dinamo București 12
2 Desideriu Józsi Locomotiva Târgu Mureş 10
3 Iuliu Farkaș Minerul Petroșani 9
Gheorghe Váczi Flamura Roșie Arad
5 Vichentie Birău Dinamo Orașul Stalin 8
Nicolae Dumitru Dinamo București

Champion squad

CCA București[3]

Goalkeepers: Costică Toma (7 / 0); Ion Voinescu (8 / 0); Liviu Coman (7 / 0).
Defenders: Vasile Zavoda (10 / 0); Alexandru Apolzan (13 / 1); Traian Ivănescu (20 / 1); Nicolae Topșa (3 / 0); Victor Dumitrescu (8 / 0); Nicolae Dodeanu (7 / 0); Alexandru Karikaș (6 / 0).
Midfielders: Ștefan Balint (13 / 0); Tiberiu Bone (20 / 4); Ștefan Onisie (2 / 0).
Forwards: Victor Moldovan (17 / 7); Francisc Zavoda (11 / 2); József Pecsovszky (10 / 3); Nicolae Drăgan (14 / 2); Mihai Flamaropol (8 / 1); Nicolae Tătaru (10 / 0); Petre Moldoveanu (12 / 0); Petre Bădeanțu (8 / 0); Constantin Titi Popescu (2 / 0); Iosif Kajlik (4 / 0); Iosif Meszaros (3 / 0); Mihai Smărăndescu (1 / 0); Ion Alecsandrescu (8 / 2); Ladislau Vlad (5 / 0).
(league appearances and goals listed in brackets)

Manager: Gheorghe Popescu I / Ferenc Rónay / Ilie Savu.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ 1953 Divizia A
  2. ^ "Top Scorers". www.romaniansoccer.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Romania National Champions". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  4. ^ "FOTBAL. Noua CAMPIOANA a ROMANIEI. Ce mai vuiet, ce mai larma..." [FOOTBALL. The new CHAMPION of ROMANIA. What a noise, what a noise ...] (in Romanian). Vechi.timisoaraexpress.ro. 14 May 2017. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.